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At the end of September 1857, Brown wrote to tell Lane that it would "be next to impossible in my poor state of health" to travel to K.T. "on such very short notice. I think, considering all the uncertainties of the case, want of teams, &c, that I should do wrong to set out. I am disappointed in the extreme."
Creator: Brown, John, 1800-1859
Date: September 30, 1857
Item Number: 4608
Call Number: John Brown Coll. #299 Box 1 Folder 27
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 4608
Agriculture - Livestock - Horses
Collections - Manuscript - Brown, John
Date - 1854-1860 - 1857
Government and Politics - Elections
Government and Politics - Political Parties - Free Soil
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Antislavery - Abolition
Government and Politics - Territorial Government - Elections
Government and Politics - Territorial Government - Legislatures
Government and Politics - Territorial Government - Political parties - Free State
Home and Family - Daily life - Health and Hygiene
Military - Service - Militias
Military - Wars - Bleeding Kansas
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Letter
People - Notable Kansans - Lane, James Henry, 1814-1866
People - Notable People - Brown, John, 1800-1859
Places - Other States - Iowa
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Transportation
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
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